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Bombay High Court Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings Against Minister and Officials for Withdrawing Prosecution in Police Station Attack Case Without Sanction. Court holds that withdrawal of prosecution under Section 321 Cr.P.C. without prior consent of the court and without proper application of mind amounts to abuse of process and contempt of court.

20 Oct 2006

The Bombay High Court initiated suo motu contempt proceedings against the Minister of Agriculture, Maharashtra State, and other officials for withdraw...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Contempt Notices Against Defendant in Patent Infringement Suit — No Willful Disobedience Found. Court holds that breach of an order must be willful and deliberate to constitute contempt under Order 39 Rule 2A CPC, and mere technical or inadvertent violations do not attract punishment.

28 Jun 2016

The Plaintiff, CTR Manufacturing Industries Ltd., filed a patent infringement suit against Sergi Transformer Explosion Prevention Technologies Pvt. Lt...

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Bombay High Court Holds That Boycott of Courts by Lawyers for Demand of Bench at Pune/Kolhapur Constitutes Criminal Contempt. The Court ruled that abstention from court work and calls for boycott by Bar Associations to pressurize the government for establishment of a bench amounts to interference with the administration of justice and is criminal contempt under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

15 Sep 2017

The judgment arises from a suo moto criminal contempt petition initiated by the Bombay High Court and a connected writ petition filed by Manoj Oswal. ...

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Supreme Court Dismisses Contempt Petitions and Writ Petition Challenging Termination of Assistant Engineers in Recruitment Scam Case. The Court upheld the termination orders as valid exercise of liberty granted earlier, finding no contempt or violation of natural justice, based on investigation reports indicating corruption in the selection process.

3 Jun 2021

The dispute arose from the termination and subsequent re-engagement of Assistant Engineers appointed by Uttar Pradesh Jal Nigam through a recruitment ...

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Bombay High Court Discharges Respondents in Suo Motu Criminal Contempt for Alleged Willful Disobedience of Court Orders. Court holds that mere breach of undertaking does not constitute criminal contempt unless it scandalizes or lowers authority of court.

28 Aug 2018

The High Court of Bombay initiated suo motu criminal contempt proceedings against respondent no.1 (M.N. Navale, President of Sinhgad Technical Educati...

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Bombay High Court Dismisses Criminal Contempt Petition Alleging Scandalizing of Lower Court. Use of Words 'Extraneous Considerations' in Review Application Held Not to Constitute Criminal Contempt Under Section 2(c) of Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

20 Apr 2006

The petitioner, Col. Mahendra Pratap Choudhary, filed a criminal contempt petition under Section 15 read with Section 2(c) of the Contempt of Courts A...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Convicts Advocate for Contempt of Court for Browbeating Judges and Making Baseless Allegations. The court held that the advocate's conduct of alleging that judges designate only relatives as Senior Advocates and making statements that lawyers are immune from contempt constitutes criminal contempt under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971.

12 Mar 2019

The Supreme Court of India, in a writ petition filed by the National Lawyers Campaign for Judicial Transparency and Reforms and others, took suo motu ...

Supreme Court

Supreme Court Quashes High Court Orders in Separation of Powers and Contempt Case Due to Judicial Overreach and Abuse of Process. High Court Lacked Power to Direct Notification of Rules Under Article 229 of Constitution and Improperly Initiated Criminal Contempt for Legal Challenges, Violating Principles of Separation of Powers and Legal Remedies.

3 Jan 2024

The appeals arose from two orders of the Division Bench of the High Court of Judicature at Allahabad dated 4 April 2023 and 19 April 2023. The factual...

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High Court of Karnataka Initiates Suo Motu Contempt Proceedings Against Media Houses for Scandalous Reporting on Judicial Officers. The court convicted editors and reporters of news channels and a newspaper for criminal contempt under the Contempt of Courts Act, 1971, for publishing allegations of bias and corruption against judges without any factual basis.

28 Jan 2020

The High Court of Karnataka initiated suo motu criminal contempt proceedings against two sets of accused: (1) owners, editors, and representatives of ...

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Bombay High Court Orders Removal of Executors for Mismanagement of Estate in Testamentary Succession Case. Executors Invested Estate Funds in Unauthorized High-Risk Deposit with Friend's Company, Breaching Fiduciary Duty.

11 Feb 2015

The case concerns a petition filed by Ramesh Jairamdas Jaising, a beneficiary under the last Will and Testament of Ms. Jaiwantiben Jairam Jaising (dec...

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